The Guide to Spring in Kamloops, BC

The Guide to Spring in Kamloops, BC

April 10, 2018

A visit to Kamloops, British Columbia in spring is like stepping into paradise. One of Canada’s sunniest destinations, it’s a location where two rivers converge. The geography is diverse with plenty of mountains and grasslands to explore.

There are unlimited opportunities for everyone when it comes to outdoor activities including golfing, hiking, biking and fishing, not to mention shopping malls, parks, art museums and more. And the Kamloops Coast Hotel is the perfect spot to rest after an exciting day.

White Water Rafting Kamloops

Kamloops is located where North and South Thompson Rivers come together. With two major rivers and over one hundred lakes nearby, it’s the perfect location for whitewater rafting and other water sports. You will be able to take your family on a rafting adventure where you can experience the excitement and exhilaration of white water rafting while enjoying the breathtaking scenery.

Hiking and Biking in Kamloops

Hiking in Kamloops offers the opportunity to pick from a wide variety of terrains for every level of hiker. You can explore mountainous slopes, grassy hills or forests. The Battle Bluff Trail overlooks Kamloops Lake, and while hiking you may see eagles, hawks, deer or coyotes. Dew Drop Trail offers panoramic views of the Thompson Valley and the Kamloops Lake.

Kenna Cartwright Park offers trails of varying difficulty that are used by hikers, bikers and casual walkers. There are also picnic areas for families. Peterson Creek Park is another local park that has trails for both bikers and hikers.

Kamloops Shopping

If you end up with some rainy days while you’re in the area, or if you are just more interested in shopping than outdoor activities, visit Kamloops Shopping Mall or Aberdeen Shopping Mall for a variety of retailers and specialty shops. The Summit Shopping Centre is an open-air lifestyle center with general merchandise as well as specialty retailers.

Don’t miss a visit to downtown Kamloops where you will find over 95 retail stores including locally owned and operated options. Enjoy a visit to the Kamloops Farmers Market where you can find plenty of fresh local produce.

Best Hotels in Kamloops, BC

If you are looking for Kamloops hotels or Kamloops Lake accommodations, you will want to find a place that is comfortable and relaxing as well as conveniently close to the local lakes, parks and Kamloops shopping.

A great choice is Kamloops Coast Hotel. This hotel is conveniently located near hiking, biking and shopping destinations. We offer luxurious and comfortable accommodations in a great location. We’re also a top choice for pet-friendly hotels in Kamloops.